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Newspaper
Utah Ogden Standard
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1920
Page
1
A dated advertisement extols a store’s charge account as convenient for groceries and delivery. It highlights benefits like avoiding cash payments, community support, and ongoing service. The copy promotes AYZON Daking Powder and a free baking book, linking value to trust and knowledge of products.
A Seattle jewelry store reported a theft of rings, watches and bars worth about $10,000. Four robbers bound a clerk and fled with the merchandise, according to Feldman’s reports filed with officials.
Norma Talmadge stars as Jenni Malone in A Daughter of Two Worlds at the Orpheum starting Sunday. The plot follows a daughter torn between crime tied to Black Jerry Malone and a better life through a boarding school and society, with dangers from past deeds and an entangled romance.
Washington, Mar 2 Provisions list officers for the Grand Lodge of the Masons appointing John J. Thomas of New York as deputy grand master Bleckine Kerr as secretary Luray Godland and others as grand wardens and treasurer Canon William P. Snyiter also named in Washington duties and titles remain unclear due to garbled text.
Favorable report today from the house panel on an incase measure. It proposes adding about 800,000 acres near Yosemite National Park to expand the protected area. The plan aims to broaden conservation lands and strengthen park boundaries.
Washington hearing details revenues for railroads and a list of remedies. An old reliable cough medicine, Foley's Honey and Tar, is praised in a testimonial advising its use for coughs, colds, throat irritation, and bronchial symptoms. The ad notes decades of use and endorses the product from a Nebraskan distributor.
In a chaotic raid, two masked men entered a shop and threatened staff with revolvers and a pistol while two others looted the safe and showcases. They warned witnesses not to call police as they fled with valuables. A separate report discusses a financial dispute over railroad association funds and a bill favoring a California national park.
Readers are urged that relief from catarrh comes only by addressing the disease at its source. The ad promotes S. S. S. blood remedy as the method to purify the blood, eradicate germs, and prevent winter flare ups, promising real results with home medical guidance.
Ogden area scout organization sees rapid growth prompting appointment of a new district commissioner to oversee expanding units. Jonaen seeks New York post for the role while Pleasant View and Ogden units report stronger participation. Scoutmaster Holbrook plans Father and Sons Day with a local program of activities for the group.
A garbled notice announces a cantata titled The Open Door to be presented tonight by a group including Louise Ralet and Miss Minis Steere. The content is severely jumbled with multiple misspellings and incomplete phrases, but the central event is a musical performance labeled as a cantata with contributors named in a fragmentary list.
An application for a Boy Scout troop to be named Woop number o was sent by Monstenor P.M a noted supporter to the headquarters by Genogs A senior executive contemplates the proposal. The committee includes Pan RB Suilivan PLOF Kennedy Wy Dermody and Theamas Mapiinis. A meeting is set at St. Joseph's hall Privu ming to decide the troop’s establishment and details.
Olu Warren reports a case where George Rolley prebahin faced consequences after an attempted assault. On order of Judge Hionet Paide, the muanted palaur notes were applied to address the incident, with authorities taking action at nearby offices.
Theresa Delley testified about abuse by a man named Delt amid a sensational courtroom scene. The record details an alleged beating and related bans, as prosecutors seek consequences for the involved party.
County Leader A d Taylor will withdraw meeting tomorrow at Maysville to organize boys and girls into clubs and the Junior farm club. Mr Taylor says the movement to popularize the purebred Helfer has met with strong response and a float shipment of twelve heifers will be ordered through the Agricultural college.
A report highlights the impact of school gardens in Osden City. Children’s efforts preserved most gardens amid drought, with garden supervisors meeting frequently with officials and garden army officers to coordinate support.
Official population details are expected next week from census supervisor Mel Miller. Readings will cover Salt Lake City and surrounding areas including Utah towns such as Provo, Milford, and Washington as information from Washington informs Salt Lake's projections.
Cal. Samuel Parker dies in Honolulu, noted as a former prime minister of Queen Liliuokalani. The report lists Parker among prominent Tawelans and mentions a public viewing in Hawaii with figures such as Robert Simnele in attendance.
Mr. Woodward, a Salt Lake division railroad dispatcher for 40 years, was presented with a gold watch by Southern Pacific employees in honor of his service on the occasion of his 80th birthday.
Attend a Woodmen of the World event next Thursday for a card party and dance with good music and refreshments. Admission is 50 cents with an extra 25 cents for ladies.
Zack Littlefiehl of the American Legion visited six service men at the new hospital yesterday and brought sweetmeats and a smoker. The soldiers expressed thanks but hoped for magazines and occasional visits from former service members. Names listed include Ware C Mcfinight Donald Jarrett Anes W Nelson William Carl Schult and others.
Unity Ledge No 18 Free and Accepted Masons holds a social meeting at 3 PM on Wednesday March 14 by order of WM WON WACKER. Brethren are welcomed and urged to attend with Full Masonic conduct observed.
A fragmentary note reports plans for Weber Gymnasium design decisions tonight. Mentions presidency, interior and exterior features to be chosen, and cites J J Brummitt for Liberty bond sales at 2417 Hudson Avenue.
Hamburg scene quiets as patrols and security police maintain order after three days of fighting. Reports say protests against the Bolivian legation in Lima prompted foreign minister statements denying responsibility, while burials conclude for victims and Admiral Murier is released. Noncommissioned officers and women gain full voting rights under a constitutional move.
Officers of the fleet demand that the naval personnel elect their own officers before any changes. They warn that failure to follow this course could lead to disbandment and dispersal of naval units. Meanwhile the navy is placed at the disposal of the Ebert government to quell the revolt.
A constitutional convention in the state concludes with final approval of an amendment. The measure advances to final enactment, signaling a formal change to the state constitution. Details on the amendment’s scope and implications remain to be clarified as officials prepare the official wording and timeline.
Six members of a bandit group said to have raided the Los Torres mine in February were reportedly captured and executed near the scene by cavalry from a Bolivian garrison. The Bolivian foreign office released the notice from Buenos Aires today, stating officials deny the Peruvians’ account.
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